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package org.as3commoncode.net
{
	/**
	 * The interface class for AbstractFile.
	 * 
	 * @see	org.as3commoncode.net.AbstractFile;
	 * @author Tony Birleffi
	 */
	public interface IFile
	{
		/**
		 * If the path is absolute.
		 * 
		 * @return Boolean.
		 */
		function isAbsolute():Boolean;
		
		/**
		 * If the path is a folder directory.
		 * 
		 * @return Boolean.
		 */
		function isDirectory():Boolean;
		
		/**
		 * If the path is to a file.
		 * 
		 * @return Boolean.
		 */
		function isFile():Boolean;
		
		/**
		 * If the path is an url.
		 * 
		 * @return Boolean.
		 */
		function isUrl():Boolean;
		
		/**
		 * Get the file path.
		 * 
		 * @return String.
		 */
		function getPath():String;
		
		/**
		 * Get the full file path.
		 * 
		 * @return String.
		 */
		function getFullPath():String;
		
		/**
		 * Get the filename.
		 * 
		 * @return String.
		 */
		function getFilename():String;
		
		/**
		 * Get the file extenstion.
		 * 
		 * @return String.
		 */
		function getExtenstion():String;
		
		/**
		 * Get the file type.
		 * 
		 * @return Number.
		 */
		function getType():Number;	
	}
}
